Mai
Kathu, Phuket
Bar in Phuket, Thailand
Book with PearlWhy go
Mai is the right Phuket pick for a polished, quiet resort drink or meal rather than a high-energy bar crawl. Book it for date-night privacy, smart casual ease, and late operating hours inside the Rosewood Phuket setting; cross-shop stronger cocktail-led venues if spirits depth is the main goal.
About Mai
Mai in Phuket has limited public detail, so the safest way to plan around it is to use the facts that are confirmed: it is open daily from 11 AM to 12 AM, and the dress code is smart casual. Treat any more specific claims about cuisine, drinks, setting, service style, prices, reservations, or atmosphere as unconfirmed unless you verify them directly before going.
For a Phuket itinerary, Mai is easiest to evaluate by timing.
Because the confirmed data is thin, the practical move is to confirm the current menu, booking policy, and any special requirements directly with the venue. Smart casual dress is the stated baseline, and the city location to rely on here is Phuket.
Choose it for hours and smart casual planning
Mai’s strongest confirmed planning detail is consistency: it is listed as open from 11 AM to 12 AM every day of the week. That makes it easier to fit into a Phuket day or evening than venues with more limited hours, though it does not confirm a specific lunch, dinner, bar, or late-night format.
If you are comparing options in Phuket, consider Mai alongside Breeze, Crocodile Bar & Grill, Lido Pool Bar, Night Blooming, and Velvet Pool Bar, then choose based on the latest details each venue provides directly. For a wider scan beyond this venue, use Our full Phuket restaurants guide.
Where it fits among Phuket options
With only hours and dress code verified, Mai should be treated as a Phuket option that needs direct confirmation rather than a venue with a fully documented public profile. Breeze, Crocodile Bar & Grill, Lido Pool Bar, Night Blooming, and Velvet Pool Bar are the natural names to compare when building a local shortlist, but the final choice should depend on current menus, availability, and the kind of setting you want.
For planning purposes, the confirmed essentials are simple: Mai is in Phuket, operates daily from 11 AM to 12 AM, and has a smart casual dress code. For broader trip planning, pair this with Our full Phuket hotels guide.
Confirm those details before making it the anchor of a Phuket plan.
Planning details
- Location
- 88, in Rosewood Phuket 88/30-30, 28 Muen-Ngern Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand
- Website
- maiphuket.com
- Phone
- +66 76 356 888
Venue details
Ambiance
Chic, stylish, and relaxed, with poolside daytime vibes, evening cocktails, cool music, and stunning views over Emerald Bay.
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At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Lounge
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
- Music
- Cool Music
Signature Pours
Mai Social Hour signatures
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 88, in Rosewood Phuket 88/30-30, 28 Muen-Ngern Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand
Planning details
Location
88, in Rosewood Phuket 88/30-30, 28 Muen-Ngern Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Night Blooming, Notable alternative
- Velvet Pool Bar, Notable alternative
- Breeze, Notable alternative
- Crocodile Bar & Grill, Notable alternative
- Lido Pool Bar, Notable alternative
Bar context
Mai is the safest choice in this Phuket set for a polished, resort-contained evening: lower friction, easy booking, and a calmer atmosphere than venues built around nightlife energy. Night Blooming is the better pick if the priority is a bar-first night, while Mai is better for a date or post-dinner drink where privacy matters.
Against Velvet Pool Bar and Lido Pool Bar, Mai is less about poolside lingering and more about a composed resort setting. Choose the pool bars when daytime-to-sunset ease is the brief; choose Mai when the evening needs smart casual polish and less scene management.
Breeze and Crocodile Bar & Grill are practical cross-shops for groups that want something more casual or less resort-cocooned. Mai is the splurge-leaning, low-risk option for service and atmosphere; the others make more sense when value, informality, or group flexibility matters more.
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Compare Mai
| Venue | Booking Difficulty | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Mai | Easy | No published awards |
| Night Blooming | Unknown | No published awards |
| Velvet Pool Bar | Unknown | No published awards |
| Breeze | Unknown | No published awards |
| Crocodile Bar & Grill | Unknown | No published awards |
| Lido Pool Bar | Unknown | No published awards |
How Mai compares with nearby options at a similar price tier.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mai open late?
Yes. Mai is open daily from 11 AM to 12 AM.
Is Mai good for a date?
The confirmed planning details are that Mai is in Phuket, opens daily from 11 AM to 12 AM, and has a smart casual dress code.
What's the crowd like at Mai?
Do I need a reservation at Mai?
Check directly with Mai, especially if you are planning around a specific time during its daily 11 AM–12 AM hours.
Is the food good at Mai?
There is not enough venue-specific food detail to judge the kitchen with confidence. If food is the priority, confirm the current menu directly and compare Mai with Phuket options such as Crocodile Bar & Grill, Breeze, Lido Pool Bar, Night Blooming, or Velvet Pool Bar.
